Tag: Syrian Orthodox

Journalistic Investigation: Who is Behind the Abduction and Brutal Murder of Syrian Christian Hierarchs from Aleppo?

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- January 12, 2020

Metropolitan Boulos Yaziji and Metropolitan Yuhanna Ibrahim Mansur Sahib with Nadine Martin, Klaus Ulbricht, and Fatih  Mehmetoglu- OCP News Service - 12/1/2020 Abduction and Brutal ... Read More

A Statement Issued by the Patriarchates of Antioch and all the East for the Greek Orthodox, Syrian Orthodox, and Greek-Melkite Catholic Churches

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 14, 2018

Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - 14/4/18 A Statement Issued by the Patriarchates of Antioch and all the East for the Greek Orthodox, Syrian Orthodox, and Greek-Melkite ... Read More

The Role of Images and the Veneration of Icons in the Oriental Orthodox Churches – Book

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- March 1, 2018

Dr Christine Chaillot - OCP News Service - 1/3/18 The Role of Images and the Veneration of Icons in the Oriental Orthodox Churches: Syrian Orthodox, ... Read More

Keep spiritual issues off courts: Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- February 10, 2015

The Hindu - 10/2/15 Victory in spiritual matters should not be achieved through civil courts, Patriarch of the Syrian Orthodox Church Ignatius Aphrem II has ... Read More

Statement Issued by the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 4, 2014

Issued by the Syrian Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East Mor Augin Monastery – Switzerland – December 1st, 2014 His Holiness Patriarch Mor ... Read More

Armenian and Syrian Orthodox Patriarchs: Recognize the Armenian and Assyrian Genocide

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 21, 2014

Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Mar Ignatius Aphrem II (holding Cross) praying at the Assyrian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan, Armenia. Agenzia Fides - 21/10/14 The primate of the ... Read More

Russia to Host 100 Syrian Orthodox Children for Two-Week Vacation

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- July 28, 2014

© REUTERS/ Khaled al-Hariri MOSCOW, July 28 (RIA Novosti) - One hundred children from Damask's Orthodox shelters in the St Techla monastery Christian village of ... Read More

Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Condemns the Killing & Displacement of Christians & Burning of Churches in Mosul

OCP- July 21, 2014

Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch and All East - July 2014 A Statement Issued by the Syrian Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East ... Read More

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh condoles passing away of Syrian Orthodox Church Patriarch

OCP- March 24, 2014

24/3/14 New Delhi, Mar 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has condoled the passing way of the Supreme Head of Syrian Orthodox Church Patriarch ... Read More

Canterbury Archbishop expresses sadness at death of supreme head of Syrian Orthodox Church

OCP- March 22, 2014

22/3/14 The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has expressed great sadness at the passing away of His Holiness Mar Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (1933-2014), Patriarch of ... Read More

Statement issued by the General Secretariat of the Holy Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch

OCP- March 22, 2014

22/3/14 The first statement issued by the General Secretariat of the Holy Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch concerning the passing away of His Holiness Mor ... Read More

The Prince of Wales and HRH Prince Ghazi of Jordan visit Coptic and Syrian Orthodox communities

OCP- December 20, 2013

December 2013 The Prince of Wales has heard the heartbreaking stories of Syrians desperate for the international community to end the conflict in their homeland. ... Read More

St. Mark’s Syrian Orthodox Cathedral in Teaneck outgrows its home

OCP- November 6, 2013

LINDA MOSS-STAFF WRITER 6/11/13 Gibrial Makdes is among the newcomers who now crowd the pews at St. Mark’s Syrian Orthodox Cathedral in Teaneck. Makdes, who ... Read More

Destruction of the Christian Town of Sadad in Syria – Exclusive Images

OCP- November 3, 2013

    OCP News Service - Exclusive 3/11/13 Photographs from Mor Timotheos Matta Alkhouri (Syrian Orthodox Metropolitan & Patriarchal Secretary) Forwarded by Mor Eusthathtios Matta ... Read More

Devastating Images & Report from the Christian Town of Sadad in Syria – Exclusive

OCP- October 31, 2013

OCP News Service Exclusive - 31/10/13 Special Report by Mor Selwanos Boutros Alnemeh (Syrian Orthodox Metropolitan of Homs and Hama) Photographs from Mor Timotheos Matta Alkhouri ... Read More

Christians in the Crosshairs in the Syrian War

OCP- August 22, 2013

Cesar Chelala - 22/8/13 Syrians used to be proud of the peaceful coexistence between Christians and Muslims. They no longer are. Under the harsh rule of ... Read More

Syrian Orthodox prelate criticizes congressman’s alleged remarks on kidnapped bishops

OCP- August 14, 2013

14/8/13 An Iranian media report that a US congressman had said that two kidnapped Syrian bishops are being held in Turkey prompted criticism from a ... Read More

Kidnapped Syrian Bishops Have Been Held Captive For Over 100 Days

OCP- August 6, 2013

The Huffington Post | By Yasmine Hafiz 6/8/13 Metropolitan Mar Gregorios Yohanna Ibrahim and Metropolitan Boulous Yazigi have been captured for over 100 days now, despite ... Read More

Abducted Syrian Orthodox Priests Alive In Turkey – Report

OCP- August 5, 2013

5/8/13 Syriac Orthodox and Greek Orthodox Archbishops of Aleppo, Yohanna Ibrahim and Paul Yazigi who have been kidnapped by militants in Syria are alive and ... Read More

Millions of Christians are caught in crossfire of Muslim wars in Mideast

OCP- August 2, 2013

This image posted on the Syrian presidency’s official Facebook page Thursday purports to show Syrian President Bashar Assad talking with soldiers in Darya, his first ... Read More

Official statement from the Committee of the Syrian Orthodox Patriarchate concerning the two Archbishops Yohanna Ibrahim and Boulous Yazigi

OCP- July 29, 2013

29/7/13 “One hundred days since the abduction of the two Archbishops Yohanna Ibrahim and Boulous Yazigi On Monday, April 22, 2013, which has become known to ... Read More